Wild Earth reported the funds are being used to accelerate product development of its koji protein and expects its dry kibble pet food to be on shelves later in 2019.
The new, durable packaging options will be rolled out for Perfect Fit cat foods in France and New York in September 2019 before being introduced to other markets in 2020.
Julia Fidenzio has been promoted to the position after working with the organization for 14 years, most recently as senior counsel and director of industry relations.